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crystal system

crystal system noun: any of the seven distinct symmetry classifications of crystals: cubic, tetragonal, hexagonal, orthorhombic, monoclinic, triclinic and trigonal.

Noun

crystal system (plural crystal systems)

  1. Any of the seven distinct symmetry classifications of crystals: cubic, tetragonal, hexagonal, orthorhombic, monoclinic, triclinic and trigonal.
    • The crystal system to which a particular molecule belongs can make a considerable difference to how easy it is to solve.1998, Georgina Ferry, Dorothy Hodgkin: A Life

crystal system meaning in Tamil, Indonesian, Persian and Vietnamese

crystal system in Tamil

படிக ஒழுங்கமைப்பு, படிக அமைப்பு

crystal system in Indonesian

symmetry classification
keluarga kristal

crystal system in Persian

symmetry classification
دستگاه بلوری

crystal system in Vietnamese

symmetry classification
hệ tinh thể, hệ ô mạng

Forms of crystal system

pluralcrystal systems

Questions about crystal system

What does crystal system mean?
Crystal system means any of the seven distinct symmetry classifications of crystals: cubic, tetragonal, hexagonal, orthorhombic, monoclinic, triclinic and trigonal.
What is crystal system in Tamil?
Crystal system in Tamil is படிக ஒழுங்கமைப்பு, படிக அமைப்பு. See Crystal system meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is crystal system?
Crystal system is a noun.
What is the plural of crystal system?
The plural of crystal system is crystal systems.

Words near crystal system in the dictionary

  1. crystal sets
  2. crystal sphere
  3. crystal spheres
  4. crystal stone
  5. crystal stones
  6. crystal system
  7. crystal systems
  8. crystal twinning
  9. crystal violet
  10. crystal-clear
  11. crystal-clearer

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